Legal Opinion
Indemnity Insurance Corp. v. Caylao
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 4, 2014No. 1D12-5733PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBenton, J.
Indemnity Insurance Corporation of DC (Indemnity), the defendant in garnishment proceedings below, appeals a final judgment of garnishment awarding Leilani Caylao $714,116.44, the amount of the default judgment and costs award she had obtained against Coast Entertainment, LLC (Coast). We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
Ms. Caylao alleged a Coast employee injured her on August 14, 2010, in an altercation at a club Coast owned. After her counsel wrote Coast about her assault and battery claim, Coast’s insurance agent sent a copy of the claim letter to Indemnity on October 13, 2010.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bankers Ins. Co. v. MacIasSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Ramos v. Northwestern Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1976
- First American v. Nat. Union Fire Ins.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
- Thomas v. Western World Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
- Allstate Floridian Insurance Co. v. FarmerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
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